Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Tea Room S150-2
The closest Valspar colour is Soft Pink (1008-8B), at ΔE 0.90 — indistinguishable.
Soft Pink is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.90 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Behr and Valspar
Most people comparing Behr to Valspar are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Soft Pink really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.90indistinguishable
- LRV
- 53.3Behr is 51
- Hex
- #DFB8B4#DCB5B0 in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Soft Pink is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bombay Pink 1006-8BΔE 2.85 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Pink Pampas V079-2ΔE 3.05 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.
- Semi-Precious 2001-8BΔE 3.13 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.